Lyra Star (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Lucky Vega

Dam

Who Doubted Me

Prize Money

17170

Owners

S W Drewitt, M Thorp, A J Williams & A W Parkyn

About

Lyra Star, a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia, is trained by Simon Drewitt in Port Lincoln. He is by Lucky Vega out of Who Doubted Me. To date he has won one race. His biggest triumph came on 31 Jan 2026 at Ceduna, where he captured the $8,675 3-up Maiden Plate. Punters have found him profitable; a career‑long bet would have yielded a 22% ROI.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Penong 07-Mar-26 1000m GOOD R1 BM52 $1,655 (of $7,675) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.830, SP: 3.20 1st Raymond's Reward ( P Brewster 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Lyra Star ( I Sit 62 ) 0.88L 3rd Notmeanttobe ( A C Jordsjo 60 ) 1.11L See full resultsI Sit 62kg 0.88L2 (8)
Ceduna 31-Jan-26 1000m GOOD R1 3UP MDN-SW $5,750 (of $8,675) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.110, SP: 11.00 1st Lyra Star ( A Webb 57.5 ) 2nd I'm A Hottie ( P Brewster 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.88L 3rd Alabama Award ( A J Stead 57 ) 1.77L See full resultsA Webb 57.5kg1 (10)
Port Lincoln 23-Jan-26 1210m GOOD 4 R2 2UP MDN-SW $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.110, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Game Over ( C Tootell 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Social Dancer ( J L Doyle 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.34L 3rd Grinzinger Gold ( B King 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.85L 6th Lyra Star ( C Munro 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.08L See full resultsC Munro 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.08L6 (11)
Port Lincoln 11-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3UP MDN HCP $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.440, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Solar Gaze ( B King 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd One Whim ( A Warren 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.36L 3rd Gimme Some Lovin' ( B Price 56 ) 1.49L 5th Lyra Star ( C Munro 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.85L See full resultsC Munro 54kg, Cd 52kg 2.85L5 (12)
Murray Bdge 07-Dec-25 900m GOOD 4 R2 3YO MDN-SW $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.850, SP: 6.50 In-running: 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.510 1st Act Of Treachery ( S Potter 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Norheim ( J Toeroek 57.5 ) 0.22L 3rd Stylish Flipper ( A Livesey 57.5 ) 1.09L 7th Lyra Star ( J Opperman 57.5 ) 3.51L See full resultsJ Opperman 57.5kg 3.51L7 (7)
Morphettville Parks 29-Nov-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 3UP MDN-SW $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.490, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Fluttering Ruby ( R L Milnes 56 ) 2nd So Polite ( C Tootell 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.01L 3rd Tobikko ( J B Opperman 56.5 ) 0.58L 9th Lyra Star ( H Grace 56.5 ) 10.78L See full resultsH Grace 56.5kg 10.78L9 (12)
Balaklava 12-Nov-25 1050m GOOD 4 R1 3UP MDN-SW $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.190, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.860 1st Jasstar ( P Brewster 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Dirty Old Town ( T M Johnstone 54.5 ) 0.07L 3rd Simply Sid ( T J Pannell 58 ) 0.26L 5th Lyra Star ( R Milnes 56.5 ) 2.94L See full resultsR Milnes 56.5kg 2.94L5 (11)
Murray Bdge 29-Oct-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 3UP MDN-SW $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.850, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.990 1st It'sanotherbattle ( L K Stojakovic 54 ) 2nd Bel Ragazzo ( T J Pannell 58 ) 2.57L 3rd Artistic Angel ( T M Johnstone 54 ) 5.17L 6th Lyra Star ( T Hutchinson 56 , Cd 54 ) 8.49L See full resultsT Hutchinson 56kg, Cd 54kg 8.49L6 (12)
Strathalbyn 23-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 7 R8 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.880 1st Lyra Star ( T Hutchinson ) 2nd Mystrix ( K Crowther ) 1.36L 3rd Innominate ( A Warren ) 3.93LT Hutchinson1 (3)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 07-Oct-25 600m R2 J/O 2 1st Gazelle ( C P Murtagh ) 2nd Iamthedevilselbow ( S R Wright ) 3rd Lyra Star ( J Tzaferis )J Tzaferis3 (6)
Morphettville Parks 22-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO BM 68 Hcp $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.570, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Frothy Macaw ( J B Opperman 55 ) 2nd Safe Bet ( M Nunes 57.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Kisses Forever ( S Metcalfe 55.5 ) 2.22L 6th Lyra Star ( J Tzaferis 57.5 ) 3.84L See full resultsJ Tzaferis 57.5kg 3.84L6 (11)
Murray Bdge 14-Mar-25 800m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:50.510 1st Lyra Star ( J Tzaferis ) 2nd Juxtapose ( B Price ) 2.77L 3rd Ilustrious Warrior ( M Nunes ) 4.01LJ Tzaferis1 (5)